Born in Allentown, she was the daughter of Dorothy (Stahler) McCarthy of Lanark and the late Russell T. McCarthy.

A 1958 graduate of Southern Lehigh High School, Sue graduated from Bethlehem Business College in 1960. She belonged to Faith United Church of Christ in Center Valley and was an associate member of Christ Lutheran Church in Penn Forest Township. She was a life member of Se-Wy-Co Fire Company Ladies Auxiliary.

Family and friends may call from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 3, at Pearson Funeral Home, 1901 Linden St., Bethlehem, and from 10 to 11 a.m. Friday, Jan. 4, at Faith UCC Church, 5992 Pennsylvania 378, Center Valley. Services will be at 11 a.m. Friday at the church, followed by burial at Friedensville Cemetery.

Memorials may be made to Penn Forest Township Fire Company 1, 1387 State Route 903, Jim Thorpe, PA 18229.

Pearson Funeral Home

1901 Linden St., Bethlehem

pearsonfh.com

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